The Renfro Group is a copper mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,399 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,399 Feet (1,036 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 33.1475, -110.87750
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Renfro Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Renfro Group
Secondary: Roman Eagle Shaft
Secondary: Pinal Development Co Claims
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Gila
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Pinal Development Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1916
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS SONORA QUAD
Reference (Deposit): ADMR RENFRO GROUP FILE
Reference (Deposit): WEED,WALTER H THE COPPER HANDBOOK 1916 P 922; 1922 VOL XV
Reference (Deposit): P 369
Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL APRIL 1920 P 32; MARCH 1920 P 20
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